Lot Archive

Lot

№ 190

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30 March 2011

Hammer Price:
£380

Pair: Serjeant F. McQuillan, Royal Irish Fusiliers

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Talana, Orange Free State, Transvaal (3692 Cpl., Rl. Irish Fus.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (3692 Serjt., Rl. Irish Fus.) rank and initial re-impressed, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine (2) £300-350

Served in ‘E’ Company, 1st Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers. Taken prisoner at Nicholson’s Nek, 30 October 1899. In 1911 he was serving with the 4th Battalion in Cavan. Discharged on 5 October 1911. With copied roll extract.